… Learn movements from the simplified tai chi Yang-style 8-form and the ancient Eight Pieces of Brocade qi gong form. Connect with your body, enhancing your ability to age gracefully while enjoying the health benefits of regular tai chi and qi gong practice. All levels welcome. Class locations vary between spaces in the Regenstein Center according to the season, weather, and availability. Spaces include two indoor rooms: Burnstein Hall and Nichols Hall, and the …
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… Learn movements from the simplified tai chi Yang-style 8-form and the ancient Eight Pieces of Brocade qi gong form. Connect with your body, enhancing your ability to age gracefully while enjoying the health benefits of regular tai chi and qi gong practice. All levels welcome. Class locations vary between spaces in the Regenstein Center according to the season, weather, and availability. Spaces include two indoor rooms: Burnstein Hall and Nichols Hall, and the …
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… Make interesting connections between life sciences and engineering practices through a study of structure and function in living organisms. Investigate the structures of plants and animals to understand how living things came to look and behave the way they do. Use …
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… New! Join Heidi Joynt to build and take home a lush, hand-tied bouquet with flowers from her farm. Participants will learn the steps Field & Florist takes in designing bouquets that are seasonal and garden-inspired. The second portion of the class will be spent sharing resources and tips for growing your own backyard cutting garden. Come with questions. All materials and …
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… It’s “gee whiz” science time for teachers as we mess around with potions and props that awe and amaze. This three-day workshop invites you to play with dry ice experiments, invisible ink, bath bombs, elephant toothpaste, ferro pets, and other surprises that you can replicate with your students. Discuss how to use these phenomena …
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… Sale features cactus and succulent plants grown by members of the Cactus and Succulent Society of Greater Chicago. …
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… Plan view drawings can be beautiful and informative—but not everyone can read plans. This class prepares students to illustrate landscape design concepts in section and elevation view. Students will learn layered drawing techniques including measured line drawings and illustrative overlays. The School’s CEUs=7.5 hours GDC elective Jodi Mariano, PLA, ASLA, …
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… New! For years Marta McDowell has been occupied with writers who garden, and whose horticultural interests have changed her planting beds as well as her bookshelves. Starting with Mark Twain and connecting to authors ranging from Henry David Thoreau to Louisa May Alcott, this lecture explores the writing-gardening connection. A book sale and signing will follow the talk. Marta McDowell, instructor, New York Botanical Garden Linnaeus …
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… Cottage gardens are known for their informal, colorful jumble of flowers, foliage, herbs, and edible plants. Improve your understanding of design elements that can offer … exuberant plantings suited for gardens of any size. Nina Kozial, horticulturist and writer Design Studio, Regenstein Center …
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… Aquilegia Swan Red And White Multi-stemmed plants that are well-matched for uniform size, exceptional garden performance, and abundant large blooms with red 'spurs' surrounding the white cup make this the true garden …
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